John McNamara Trio
Matt Khan, guitar
Connor Sondergeld-, bass
John McNamara, drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Barak, Dean, Binder Organ Trio
Eric Binder’s CD Release Celebration
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Mashing Clay
Eli Pace- Bass
Max Dolgin- Drums
Gabriel Meyer- Alto Saxophone
Mashing Clay is a group of musicians brought together by Philadelphia bassist, Eli Pace. Eli’s group seeks to present the diverse musical backgrounds and interests of its members in a genuine way. With inspirations stemming from the blues, broadway, and even the avant garde, the music Eli’s group produces is akin to Mashing Clay.
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Victor North and His Quartet with Special Guest Conrad Herwig
Victor North - saxophone
Conrad Herwig - trombone
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $95
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $115
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Saxophonist, Seamus Blake & his Quartet
Recognized as one of the finest exponents of contemporary jazz. His music is known for its sophistication, bold improvisations and “sheer swagger".
General Admission ~ $30, Includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100, Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120, Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Greg Duncan Quartet - Tribute to Shirley Scott
Greg Duncan, Trumpet
Lucas Brown, organ
Byron Landham, drums
Adam Moezinia, guitar
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Jackie Johnson & her Quintet
Jackie Johnson and Her Sextet are Philadelphia jazz musicians who play music with an emphasis on swing style jazz and the blues.
Jackie Johnson - Vocals
Sean Butkovich - Piano
Jake Miller - Guitar
Andrew Long - Saxophone
Eli Pace - Bass
Greg Masters - Drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Cash Only
Cash Only is a new jazz/funk band from Philadelphia, PA that features a slew of musical influences from Stevie Wonder, Lake Street Dive, Earth Wind and Fire, and more. Cash Only plays a mix of original music as well as their own take on classic covers from the Jackson 5 and Earth Wind and Fire. With their roots in jazz music, bandleaders Sean Butkovich and Andrew Long weave genre-bending singer/songwriter melodies and lyrics with funky grooves and soulful horn arrangements that are sure to leave the audience tapping their feet.
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Pianist Tim Brey & his Sextet
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $95
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $115
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Katie Oberholtzer & 2022 Ella Fitzgerald Award Winner, Julia Danielle
Vocalist Katie Oberholtzer brings special guest, 2022 Ella Fitzgerald Award Winner, vocalist, Julia Danielle with pianist Tim Brey & his quartet
General Admission ~ $35 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Jason Blythe Band
Scott Edmunds, piano
Dan McCain, bass
Ben Cohen, drums
Jason Blythe, saxophone
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Kyle Tither Quintet
Kyle Tither - Bass
Chris Oatts - Saxophone
Evan Kappelman - Saxophone
Donovan Pope - Drums
And surprise special guest on piano
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Gardyn Jazz Orchestra
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
The Heavy Hitters
Mike LeDonne, piano
Sean Jones, trumpet
John Webber, bass
Kenny Washington, drums
Mike DiRubbo, saxophonist (Friday night only)
Steve Davis, trombone (Friday night only)
Eric Alexander, tenor sax (Saturday night only)
Vince Herring, alto sax (Saturday night only)
General Admission ~ $35 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
DAVE DAMIANI & THE NO VACANCY ORCHESTRA - ALBUM RELEASE
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $75 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $95 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $20
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Hudson River & Friends
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Thu, Nov 28, 2024 6:00 PM
Aidan McKeon & his Quintet
Saxophonist, Aidan McKeon's Quintet featuring: Tyler Henderson, Alex Claffy, Joe Peri & Special Guest, Victor North
General Admission ~ $25 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $95 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $115 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Chris’ Jazz All Stars
Matthew Rotker Lynn, guitar
Alex Claffy, bass
Tyler Henderson, piano
Joe Peri, drums
Special guest ~ Sam Dillon, sax
General Admission ~ $30, Includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100, Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120, Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Ryan Devlin Quartet
Ryan Devlin, sax
Mike Bond, piano
Gene Perla, bass
Willie Bowman, drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Tony Miceli & his Settlement School Ensembles
Vibraphonist, Tony Miceli brings his students for a holiday showcase
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Saxophonist Robert Boyd Jr & his Quartet
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Drummer Zach Adleman & His Quartet Featuring Saxophonist Tim Green
Featuring saxophonist Tim Green
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $95
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $115
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Vocalist Kate Kortum & the Juilliard All Stars
General Admission ~ $30 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
John DiMase & his Band
John DiMase is a vocalist & trumpeter with high energy
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Steve Fidyk & Temple U Lab Band
Celebrate the holidays Big Band style!
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
2023 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Winner, Tyreek McDole & His Quintet
Vocalist, Tyreek McDole & his Quintet
Friday $30 / Saturday $35
General Admission ~ $30 / $35 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100 / $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 / $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Nate Hook 4tet
Nate Hook, sax
Elliot Bild, trumpet
Lucas Brown, organ
Paolo Cantarella, drums
Set times 7:30pm & 9:00pm
Dinner & Show ~ $70 includes 3-course dinner.
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $90 includes dinner above and upgrade to stage-front seating.
General Admission ~ $15
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: Chris' Jazz Cafe - YouTube
Laura Orzehoski Quartet ~ A Holiday Celebration
Come celebrate the season with Laura Orzehoski and her quartet
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $20
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $90
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $110
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Saxophonist, Alex Hahn & his Band
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $20
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $90
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $110
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Benny Benack, III Quintet Holiday Show
Featuring special guest saxophonist & vocalist Michael Stephenson
General Admission ~ $30 Includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Anais Reno & her Trio featuring her Jazzed up White Christmas Recording
General Admission ~ $35 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Closed for Christmas
From our family to yours. Chris' Jazz Cafe wishes you a happy and healthy holiday!
Tue, Dec 24, 2024 6:00 PM
Ari Hoenig & the Jazz Heads
Drummer, Ari Hoenig & the Jazz Heads
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $95
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $115
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
New Year’s Eve with Chelsea Reed and Fairweather 9
Ring in 2025 with your choice of shows! Come early or late and get the best that Chris' has to offer as we say goodbye to 2024 and welcome a new year.
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $50
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $140
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $160
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Trombonist, David Gibson & his Quartet
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $95
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $115
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Pianist, Tyler Henderson & his Quartet
Caleb Tobocman, bass
Hank Allen-Barfield, drums
Special guest, Jacob Chung, saxophone
General Admission ~ $30, Includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100, Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120, Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Benny Benack, III Septet
Benny Benack, III, vocals & trumpet
Dylan Band, tenor sax
Jarien Jamanila, alto sax
Joe McDonough, trombone
Tim Brey, piano
Dave Brody, bass
Wayne Smith, Jr., drums
General Admission ~ $30 Includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Benny Benack, III Septet & Special Guest Vocalist, Kieran Brown
Benny Banack III, trumpet & vocals
Kieran Brown, vocals
Dylan Band, tenor sax
Jarien Jamanila, alto sax
Joe McDonough, trombone
Tim Brey, piano
Dave Brody, bass
Wayne Smith, Jr., drums
General Admission ~ $35 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 / $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Joe Farnsworth Quintet featuring Jeremy Pelt & Georgia Heers
Joe Farnsworth - drums
Jeremy Pelt - trumpet
Georgia Heers - vocals
Friday $30 / Saturday $35
General Admission ~ $30 / $35 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100 / $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 / $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
George Colligan Quintet featuring Nicole Glover & Steve Wilson
George Colligan - piano
Nicole Glover - saxophone
Steve Wilson - saxophone
Friday $30 / Saturday $35
General Admission ~ $30 / $35 includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100 / $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 / $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Christian McGhee & his Quartet
Drummer Christian McGhee brings his quartet for one night only
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $95
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $115
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Pete Malinverni & his Trio
With special guest vocalist, Gabrielle Stravelli
General Admission ~ $30 Includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Guitarist, Yotam Silberstein. & his Quartet
“Silberstein improvises in a cutting tone and writes heady original tunes that seem to tug the straight-ahead jazz tradition in new directions. You’ll occasionally notice coiled rhythms and minor scales that recall Jewish folk music, but chatter in the patois of contemporary jazz.” – Giovanni Russonello, The New York Times
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $25
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $95
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $115
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
The Music of Burt Bacharach
Vocalist, Martina Barta & the Dylan Band Quartet present ~ The music of Burt Bacharach
General Admission ~ $35 Includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly
Vocalist, Joanna Pascale & her Trio
Celebrate Valentine's Day all weekend with the most beautiful voice in Philadelphia.
"Pascale’s singing is the stuff of dreams, whether on the achingly beautiful “I Wanna Be Loved” or the reliably uplifting “Ill Remember You,” where she shines with halogen brightness. "
- Nick Bewsey, Icon Magazine
General Admission ~ includes a la carte menu: $40
Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner: $130
VIP Dinner & Show package ~ includes 3-course dinner and stage-front seating: $150
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on YouTube: Chris' Jazz Cafe
Anais Reno CD Release Celebration, Lady of Lavender Mist
Anais Reno, vocals
Pete Bernstein, guitar
David Wong, bass
Joe Farnsworth, drums
Friday $30 / Saturday $35
General Admission ~ $30 / $35 Includes a la carte menu
Dinner & Show ~ $100 / $105 Includes 3-course dinner
VIP Dinner & Show ~ $120 / $125 Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating
(Beverages not included)
Dinner & Show fees include server gratuities.
Streaming on our YouTube channel: @ChrisJazzCafePhilly